Supply Chain Manager

Job description / Role

The supply chain manager coordinates the logistics of all aspects of the supply chain which consists of five parts:

* The plan or strategy
* The source (of raw materials or services)
* Manufacturing (focused on productivity and efficiency)
* Delivery and logistics
* The return system (for defective or unwanted products)

Client Details
One of the leading Catering Firms in Qatar

Description
* Review or update supply chain practices in accordance with new or changing environmental policies, standards, regulations, or laws.
* Select transportation routes to maximise economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.
* Diagram supply chain models to help facilitate discussions with customers.
* Develop material costs forecasts or standard cost lists.
* Assess appropriate material handling equipment needs and staffing levels to load, unload, move, or store materials.
* Appraise vendor manufacturing ability through on-site visits and measurements.
* Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, vendors, or freight forwarders.
* Monitor supplier performance to assess ability to meet quality and delivery requirements.
* Monitor forecasts and quotas to identify changes or to determine their effect on supply chain activities.
* Meet with suppliers to discuss performance metrics, to provide performance feedback, or to discuss production forecasts or changes.
* Implement new or improved supply chain processes.
* Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, engineering, and quality assurance, to identify or qualify new suppliers.
* Develop or implement procedures or systems to evaluate or select suppliers.
* Analyse information about supplier performance or procurement program success.

Job Offer
Qatar Riyal - 35,000 - 40,000 Per Month. (Flight Tickets, Medical, Schooling allowance)

Requirements

* Bachelors Degree or equivalent
* 10 years of related work experience. (5 years in the middle east)
* Excellent Negotiation and influencing skills
* Purchaser for food line (Frozen, dry, fresh, liquids)
* Decision making skills
* Good Command on Excel Spread Sheet
* Excellent Communication Skills

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.